caricature
nounA portrayal that exaggerates selected traits, often for humor or criticism.
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Clear all filtersA portrayal that exaggerates selected traits, often for humor or criticism.
To criticize or reprimand severely.
Criticize severely
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Providing a release of strong or pent-up emotions.
Sharply critical or sarcastic; literally, able to burn or corrode.
Biting in tone
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An obvious or misleading pretense that hides the real situation.
To make up for a loss or disadvantage, or to provide payment for work.
Make up for a disadvantage
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Payment for work, or something provided to make up for a loss or disadvantage.
A collection assembled from several separate sources or pieces.
Collection from several sources
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The quality of having many connected parts or considerations.
Willing to follow instructions or meeting stated requirements.
Willing to follow directions
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To accept or allow conduct despite recognizing it as wrong.
To consult or discuss with others.
General agreement within a group.
To introduce something unwanted that makes a substance or result impure or unreliable.
An accusation made in response to another accusation.
Deserving blame for a fault or wrongdoing.
To restrain, limit, or keep something under control.
Keep within limits
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The act of deliberately misleading someone through false statements or appearances.
Respectful yielding to another person's judgment or wishes.
No longer existing or functioning.
Marked by serious moral corruption or wrongdoing.
To decline gradually in condition, quality, or effectiveness.
A feeling that someone or something is beneath consideration or respect.
Feeling of superiority or contempt
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To remove the internal organs; figuratively, to strip away essential substance.
Remove internal contents
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